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U.S. Men's Update: Holmes Named MVP in Poland

U.S. middle blocker Russell Holmes was named most valuable player as his Polish PlusLiga team Jastrzębski Węgiel defeated Lotos Trefl Gdańsk on Feb. 4 Read More

U.S. Men's Update: Jackson to Join San Diego

Chris Jackson, the technical coordinator for the U.S. Men’s Volleyball Team, will join the staff of the University of San Diego women’s volleyball team. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: Holt's Upset in Italy

U.S. middle blocker Max Holt (Cincinnati, Ohio) and his Italian Serie A League team Copra Elior Piacenza scored an upset victory over Lube Banca Marche Macerata. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: Movin' Right Along

Updates on U.S. men's players competing overseas, including an update on Scott Touzinsky going from Puerto Rico to Germany. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: What's Next?

A sixth-place finish at the FIVB World Cup means the U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team still needs to qualify for the 2012 Olympic Games in London. Read More

U.S. Men Drop Final World Cup Match to Serbia

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team ended its 15-day, 11 match 2011 FIVB World Cup campaign with a loss to Serbia, 25-23, 25-17, 25-19 on Sunday in Tokyo. Read More

U.S. Men Battle to Beat Cuba in Five Sets

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team won its fourth dual of the season against Cuba, 25-20, 14-25, 25-18, 22-25, 15-10 on Saturday at the FIVB World Cup in Tokyo. Read More

U.S. Men Top Argentina in Five Sets

With an Olympic berth out of reach, U.S. Head Coach Alan Knipe made some changes to his lineup and came out with a win over Argentina. Read More

U.S. Men Complete 3rd Round with Sweep of Japan

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team evened its FIVB World Cup record to 4-4 on Tuesday with a sweep of host Japan, 39-37, 25-16, 25-15 in Fukuoka. Read More

Poland Pushes Past U.S. Men at World Cup

FIVB World Cup leader Poland made all the right moves on Monday as it defeated the U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team 25-15, 25-20, 25-18 in Fukuoka, Japan. Read More

Stanley, U.S. Men Shut Down Iran at World Cup

Team captain and opposite Clay Stanley scored almost a third of his team’s points as the U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team swept Iran, 25-15, 27-25, 25-14 on Sunday in an FIVB World Cup match in Fukuoka, Japan. Read More

U.S. Men Get Groove Back with Sweep of Egypt

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team got its groove back on Thursday in Kumamoto, Japan, sweeping Egypt, 25-19, 25-20, 25-20 in the FIVB World Cup. Read More

U.S. Men Can't Stop Russia at World Cup

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team fell to a powerful Russian squad 25-18, 25-19, 26-24 on Tuesday in a 2011 FIVB World Cup match in Kagoshima, Japan. Read More

Brazil Hands U.S. Men First World Cup Loss

A strong third set wasn't enought as the U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team suffered its first loss of the 2011 World Cup, falling to Brazil 25-17, 25-18, 16-25, 25-16 on Monday in Kagoshima, Japan. Read More

U.S. Men Open 2011 World Cup with Sweep of China

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team opened the 2011 FIVB World Cup with a 25-14, 25-23, 25-21 sweep of China on Sunday morning in Kagoshima, Japan. Read More

U.S. Men Ready for World Cup Challenge

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team will get its first opportunity to qualify for the 2012 Olympic Games at the 2011 FIVB World Cup on Nov. 20-Dec. 4 in Japan. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: Pan Am Games by the Numbers

The U.S. Men’s Volleyball Team’s fifth-place finish at the Pan American Games becomes more impressive when one considers the circumstances under which the team was put together. Read More

U.S. Men Win in Five for Fifth-Place Finish

The U.S. Men’s Volleyball Team fought off two match points and ended the Pan American Games on a positive note on Saturday as it defeated Canada, 22-25, 25-15, 25-19, 21-25, 19-17 for a fifth-place finish in Guadalajara, Mexico. Read More

U.S. Men Fall in Five to Argentina at Pan Ams

All its experience with five-set matches at the Pan American Games paid off for Argentina on Thursday as it defeated the U.S. Men, 25-17, 19-25, 25-18, 17-25, 15-11 in Guadalajara, Mexico. Read More

U.S. Men Win Set but Brazil Takes Match at Pan Ams

The U.S. Men’s Team became the first squad at the Pan American Games to take a set off Brazil on Wednesday, however it fell to the South Americans, 18-25, 25-17, 25-14, 25-18 in Guadalajara, Mexico. Read More

U.S. Men Can't Secure Win over Canada at Pan Ams

A tenacious Canadian team fought off 11 U.S. match points in the fourth set and went on to defeat the U.S. Men’s Pan American Games Team, 21-25, 25-23, 37-39, 35-33, 15-12 on Tuesday in Guadalajara, Mexico. Read More

U.S. Men Beat Puerto Rico to Open Pan Am Games

The U.S. Men’s Pan American Games Volleyball Team came back from a 12-9 deficit in the fifth set to defeat Puerto Rico on Monday in its opening pool play match in Guadalajara, Mexico. Read More

U.S. Men Begin Pan American Games on Monday

Thanks to a last-minute addition, the U.S. Men’s Pan American Games Volleyball Team will be at full strength when it begins competition on Monday in Guadalajara, Mexico. Read More

USAV Reveals Men's World Cup Preliminary Roster

Ten Olympians are on the preliminary roster for the U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team that will compete at the FIVB World Cup on Nov. 20-Dec. 4 in Japan. Read More

Toray Arrows Beat Men's Pan American Games Team

The U.S. Men’s Pan American Games Volleyball Team fell to the Toray Arrows of Japan, 21-25, 25-20, 29-27, 25-19 in an exhibition match on Monday at Concordia University in Irvine, Calif. Read More

Men's Pan Am Games Team to Play Exhibition

The U.S. Men’s Pan American Games Team will play the Toray Arrows of Japan in an exhibition at 7 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 3 at Concordia University in Irvine, Calif. Read More

U.S. Comeback Against Cuba Comes Up Short

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team’s valiant comeback came up short on Saturday and it fell to Cuba, 25-23, 29-27, 25-27, 19-25, 15-8 in the final of the NORCECA Men’s Continental Championship. Read More

U.S. Men Qualify for World Cup with Semifinal Victory

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team qualified for the 2011 FIVB World Cup on Friday with a 25-14, 25-16, 26-24 victory over host Puerto Rico at the NORCECA Men’s Continental Championship in Mayaguez. Read More

U.S. Men to Face Puerto Rico in NORCECA Semis

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team will play Puerto Rico at 5 p.m. PT on Friday in the semifinals of the NORCECA Men’s Continental Championship in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Read More

U.S. Men Fight Back to Defeat Cuba at NORCECA

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team fought back from a difficult first-set loss to defeat Cuba, 24-26, 25-23, 25-23, 25-17 on Wednesday at the 2011 Men’s NORCECA Continental Championship in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Read More

U.S. Men Coast Past Costa Rica at NORCECA

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team had little trouble defeating Costa Rica, 25-16, 25-12, 25-9 on Tuesday at the 2011 Men’s NORCECA Continental Championship in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Read More

U.S. Tops Trinidad & Tobago at NORCECA Champs

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team opened the 2011 Men’s NORCECA Continental Championship with a 25-15, 25-7, 25-12 victory over Trinidad & Tobago on Monday in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Read More

U.S. Men Take First Step to London at NORCECA

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team will take its first official step toward qualifying for the 2012 Olympic Games at the NORCECA Men’s Continental Championship on Aug. 29-Sept. 3 in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Read More

U.S. Men Fall to Brazil in London Finale

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team took Brazil to the limit, but ended up with a loss, 25-21, 22-25, 25-27, 25-16, 18-16 on Sunday in the finale of the London Volleyball International Invitational. Read More

U.S. Men's Team Gobsmacks Great Britain

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team defeated host Great Britain on Saturday, 25-23, 25-10, 27-25 at the London Volleyball International Invitational at Earls Court in Great Britain. Read More

Mexico is No Match for U.S. Men in London

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team got scoring from nine different players as it took down Mexico, 25-19, 25-17, 25-18 on Friday at the London Volleyball International Invitational at Earls Court in Great Britain. Read More

U.S. Men Hit Egypt Hard at London Test Event

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team improved its record to 1-1 at the London Volleyball International Invitational with a 25-23, 25-17, 25-21 victory over Egypt on Thursday at Earls Court in Great Britain. Read More

Serbia Takes 3-1 Win over U.S. Men in London

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team fell to Serbia on Wednesday, 16-25, 25-17, 25-16, 26-24 in its first match of the London Volleyball International Invitational at Earls Court in Great Britain. Read More

U.S. Men to Help Test London Volleyball Facilities

Members of the U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team will help London get ready for the 2012 Olympic Games this week when they compete at the London Volleyball International Invitational. Read More

Cuba Can't Stop Anderson, U.S. Men at World League

Matt Anderson led all scorers with 29 points and Paul Lotman added 18 as the U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team claimed a final victory in the 2011 FIVB World League, 23-25, 25-21, 25-18, 21-25, 15-13 on Friday in Gdansk, Poland. Read More

Brazil Adjusts to Defeat U.S. Men at World League

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team could not build on a successful first set and fell to Brazil, 15-25, 25-22, 25-22, 25-15 in an FIVB World League Final Round match on Thursday in Gdansk, Poland. Read More

U.S. Men Fall to Russia to Open Final Round

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team put up a fight, but in the end Russia was too tough and defeated the United States, 29-31, 25-16, 25-21, 25-22 on Wednesday in an FIVB World League Final Round match in Gdansk, Poland. Read More

U.S. Men Ready for Final Round Challenges

It is not exaggerating to say that the U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team finds itself in the more difficult of the two pools of the 2011 FIVB World League Final Round, which will be played July 6-10 in Gdansk and Sopot, Poland. Read More

U.S. Men Punch Ticket to FIVB World League Finals

The U.S. Men’s National Team wasted no time in punching its ticket to Poland and the FIVB World League Final Round with a 25-13, 25-22, 25-19 sweep of Puerto Rico on Saturday in Long Beach, Calif. Read More

U.S. Men One Step Away from World League Finals

The U.S. Men's National Volleyball Team rallied after Puerto Rico's fourth-set comeback and defeated the side, 25-27, 25-22, 25-12, 25-27, 15-8 in an FIVB World League match on Friday at the Walter Pyramid in Long Beach, Calif. Read More

U.S. Upsets Brazil, Stays in World League Final Chase

For the second time in less than two weeks, the U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team upset to top-ranked Brazil 25-20, 25-23, 22-25, 25-23 Saturday evening in Tulsa during the FIVB World League. Read More

U.S. Men Unable to Duplicate Efforts Versus Brazil

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team was unable to duplicate its feat of nearly two weeks ago as it fell to Brazil 25-21, 25-20, 21-25, 25-19 Friday evening during FIVB World League action in Tulsa, Okla. Read More

U.S. Men in Search of World League Consistency

The only thing that has seemed consistent for the U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team in its first four weekends of the 2011 FIVB World League has been its inconsistency. Read More

Poland Sails Past U.S. Men, 3-0

As a sea of 4,700 mostly Polish fans did "The Wave" around the Sears Centre Arena, Poland defeated the U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team, 25-22, 25-19, 25-20 on Friday. Read More

Poland Matches will be Key for U.S. Men

With six FIVB Volleyball World League matches down and six to go, the U.S. Men’s National Team is in Hoffman Estates, Ill., for its most important matches of the tournament so far on June 17-18 against Poland at the Sears Centre Arena. Read More

U.S. Men Hand Brazil First 2011 World League Loss

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team handed Brazil its first 2011 FIVB World League loss with a 25-21, 25-22, 16-25, 26-24 victory on Sunday in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Read More

Brazil Shows U.S. Men Why It Is Leading Pool A

After losing the first set, Brazil came back to defeat the U.S. Men, 19-25, 25-21, 25-19, 25-21 in an FIVB World League match before a crowd of 14,800 enjoying breakfast at World League on Saturday in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Read More

U.S. Men to Face 'Better' Brazil Team in World League

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team will face Brazil in an official FIVB match for the first time since the finals of the 2008 Olympic Games in two World League matches on June 11-12 (6 a.m. PT both days) at the Mineirinho in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Read More

Veteran Team Victorious in Exhibition

A Blue Team of veteran players defeated a Red Team of newer players, 25-18, 25-14, 25-21, at the U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team’s Red versus Blue Intra-squad Exhibition on Saturday at JSerra High School. Read More

U.S. World League Team to Play in Exhibition

The U.S. Men’s National Team will have its final warmup for the 2011 FIVB World League at 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 21, when it holds its Red Versus Blue Intra-Squad Exhibition at the JSerra High School Pavilion. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: Return to Anaheim

It’s another week of updates on U.S. Men’s National and A2 Volleyball Team players competing in Anaheim, Calif., around the world. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: U.S. Players Face Off in Greek Finals

It’s another week of updates on U.S. Men’s National and A2 Team players competing around the world. Read More

USAV Reveals World League 25-Man Roster

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team has announced its preliminary 25-man roster for the 2011 FIVB World League, which begins on May 27. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: Priddy, Ball Lead Kazan

It’s another week of updates on U.S. Men’s National and A2 Team players competing around the world. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: Gophers Grab Another Coach

Former U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team – and current U.S. Women’s National Team – Head Coach Hugh McCutcheon has tapped another former member of the U.S. Men’s Team for his staff at the University of Minnesota. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: Reft Retires to Colder Climes

U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team libero Alfee Reft has officially retired as a player and will be a new assistant coach for the women’s volleyball team at the University of Minnesota. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: News from Poland

U.S. middle blocker Ryan Millar and his Polish league team Asseco Resovia Rzeszów won their last two playoff matches, but fell in CEV Cup play. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: It's Winder for the Win

U.S. setter Jonathan Winder (Irvine, Calif.) came to the rescue of his Greek league team PAOK and helped it to a 3-2 (24-26, 17-25, 25-18, 25-19, 25-23) victory. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: Then There Were Two

There are two teams with U.S. Men's National Volleyball Team players left playing in the CEV cup tournaments. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: Winter in Anaheim

Ten men’s volleyball players have begun the winter training block at the American Training Centers in Anaheim, Calif. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: It's Greek to Me

Updates on U.S. Men's National Team and A2 players competing around the world. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: A Fall to Fifth

A change in the FIVB rankings has dropped the U.S. Men’s National Team ranking from third to fifth. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: Anderson's Team Tops Rooney's

In a battle between two top outside hitters with the U.S. Men’s National Team in Italy’s Serie A League, Matt Anderson and Tonno Callipo Vibo Valentia defeated Sean Rooney and Acqua Paradiso Monza Brianza. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: Greece is the Word

The Greek league was back in action after a brief work stoppage caused by a dispute with the government over money the league felt it was owed. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: Sweet Home Anaheim

The U.S. Men’s Volleyball Team is back at its training headquarters at the American Sports Centers in Anaheim, Calif., and preparing for the 2010 FIVB World Championship, which begins Sept. 25 in Italy. Read More

U.S. Men End World League with Loss to Russia

Russia got the two set victories it needed on Saturday and went on to defeat the U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team, 3-1 (25-18, 22-25, 25-17, 25-19) to win Pool C in the final pool play match of the 2010 FIVB World League Read More

U.S. Men Face Tall Task Against Russia

A surprise victory by Finland over Russia last Saturday has given the U.S. Men’s National Team the opportunity to advance to the FIVB World League Final Round, but Russia will certainly have something to say about it. Read More

U.S. Men Out of Africa with Two World League Wins

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team got all it could handle from Egypt, but came away with an FIVB World League Intercontinental Round pool play victory, 3-2 (20-25, 25-18, 19-25, 25-22, 18-16) on Saturday in Cairo. Read More

U.S. Men Exit to Egypt for Fifth Week of World League

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team is in the land of the pyramids and Sphinx this weekend, but sightseeing is not the reason for this trip to Cairo, Egypt. Read More

U.S. Men to Play Finland Near Sweet Home Chicago

Although Hoffman Estates, outside Chicago, is more than 2,000 miles away from the American Sports Centers in Anaheim, Calif., where the U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team trains, the U.S. Men’s Team feels at home here. Read More

Olympians Help U.S. Men Stop Egypt

U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team Head Coach Alan Knipe put a group of Olympic gold medalists on the floor in the fourth set to put away Egypt, 3-1 (25-20, 25-22, 11-25, 25-14) in an FIVB World League match at Cabarrus Arena. Read More

Priddy, Stanley Lead U.S. Men Past Egypt at World League

The United States held off a determined Egyptian team that never gave up, defeating the African zone champion, 3-1 (25-19, 25-15, 14-25, 25-21) on Friday in an FIVB World League match at Cabarrus Arena in Concord. Read More

U.S. Men Cannot Afford to Relax Against Egypt

After almost two weeks in Europe, the U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team, ranked No. 2 in the world, is back on U.S. soil for this weekend’s 2010 FIVB World League matches on Friday and Saturday (June 18-19) at Cabarrus Arena in Concord, N.C. Read More

U.S. Men Get First 2010 World League Win

After losing the first set to Finland, the U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team woke up to win the next three and captured its first 2010 FIVB World League victory, 3-1 (25-27, 25-18, 27-25, 25-18) on Friday in Tampere, Finland. Read More

U.S. Men Fall to Russia in World League Opener

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team’s 2010 World League campaign got off to a rough start on Friday as the United States fell to Russia, 25-15, 26-24, 25-14 in Ekaterinburg, Russia. Read More

U.S. Men in Russia to Begin World League

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team has begun its annual exercise in accruing frequent flier miles and is in Ekaterinburg, Russia this week for the first weekend of the 2010 FIVB World League. Read More

U.S. Men to Hold Second Scrimmage in Long Beach

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team will hold the second of two intersquad scrimmages on Friday (May 21) at the Walter Pyramid in Long Beach, Calif. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: Kazan Looking for One More Win

Zenit Kazan, the Russian team that includes Lloy Ball (Fort Wayne, Ind.) and Clay Stanley (Honolulu, Hawaii), is one match away from winning the Russian Super League championship. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: End of the Line for Lokomotiv

Lokomotiv Novosibirsk, the Russian Super League team of David Lee and Reid Priddy, lost its final two matches of the playoff semifinals and is done for the season. Read More

USAV Announces 19-Man World League Roster

USA Volleyball has announced its 19-man roster for the 2010 FIVB World League, the world’s premier annual men’s volleyball competition. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: Summer Training Block Begins Monday

The summer training block for the U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team begins May 3 at the USA National Team Center in the American Sports Centers in Anaheim, Calif. Read More

USAV Releases Preliminary 2010 World League Roster

USA Volleyball has announced the preliminary 22-man roster that it has submitted to the FIVB for the 2010 World League competition. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: Two Teams Advance in Turkey

The playoffs have begun in Turkey, with two teams that include members of the U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team advancing to the next round. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: Save the Dates

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team is holding two intersquad scrimmages in Southern California in May. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: Fenerbahce on Top in Turkey

Several European leagues are starting to wind down their regular seasons and many present and former members of the U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team will be participating in league playoffs. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: The Speeding Train

In a battle of Russian Super League teams with U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team players, Lokomotiv Novosibirsk topped Fakel Novy Urengoi, 25-19, 25-18, 25-21 on March 6. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: Patak Attack Continues

U.S. Men’s Volleyball Team member Evan Patak led his Turkish league team Halkbank with 27 points as it defeated Besiktas, 3-2 (21-25, 26-24, 25-12, 27-29, 16-14) on Feb. 28. Plus more updates from U.S. athletes competing around the world. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: Turkish Delight

Updates on U.S. Men's National Volleyball Team players competing around the world; plus an all-new trivia section. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: Training in Anaheim

The U.S. Men's National Volleyball Team has updated its list of athletes trainign at the American Sports Centers in Anaheim. Plus other news on players competing around the world. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: Russian All-Star Winners

A team of international all-stars, including six of the top U.S. Men’s Volleyball National Team players, defeated a team of Russian all stars 3-2. Plus more news on U.S. athletes playing around the world. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: Final Round in Puerto Rico

Players from the U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team will represent both sides in the finals of Puerto Rico’s professional league. Plus, updates on U.S. Men's players competing around the world. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: Puerto Rico Playoffs

Ty Loomis is playing indoors in Puerto Rico, the U.S. coaches are holding a camp in Arizona plus updates on U.S. players around the world. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: Winter Training

The winter training block for the U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team began on Jan. 11 at the American Training Centers in Anaheim, Calif. Here is a list of the players in the gym plus updates from clubs around the world. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: Turkey for the Holidays

Teams with U.S. players went head-to-head in the Turkish league on Sunday as Fenerbahce, featuring Gabe Gardner, defeated Evan Patak and Halkbank, 25-20, 25-22, 25-18. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: What's Up in Russia?

Teams featuring U.S. Olympians squared off on Saturday (Dec. 5) in Russia with Fakel Novy Urengoi emerging victorious. Plus updates from around the world. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: World League Pools

The FIVB has announced the weekends and pools for the 2010 World League competition. Plus, updates on athletes playing around the world. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: Wishes Do Come True

An update on Make-A-Wish participant Miles Britton as well as a list of transfers and results for athletes playing overseas. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: Priddy to Appear on TV Show

This week's U.S. Men's update includes information on a Reid Priddy television appearance, the FIVB Men's Club World Volleyball Championship and updates on players from around the world. Read More

U.S. Men's Update: FIVB Announces Pools for Worlds

The U.S. Men’s Volleyball Team will play in a pool with Argentina, Mexico and Venezuela in the opening round of the 2010 FIVB World Championship, which is scheduled to be played Sept. 24-Oct. 10 in a host of Italian cities. Read More

U.S. Men's Update for Oct. 22, 2009

A U.S. Men's NORCECA Championship roundup along with updates from overseas. Read More

U.S. Men Fall to Cuba in NORCECA Final

The U.S. Men’s Volleyball Team fell to Cuba in the gold medal match of the NORCECA Continental Championship on Saturday, 1-3 (21-25, 25-22, 21-25, 22-25) in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. Read More

U.S. Men to Play Cuba for NORCECA Gold

The U.S. Men’s Volleyball Team will play Cuba in the gold medal match of the NORCECA Continental Championship on Saturday after sweeping Puerto Rico, 25-16, 25-23, 25-22 in Friday night’s semifinal in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. Read More

U.S. Men Defeat Canada, Win Pool B at NORCECA

The U.S. Men's Volleyball Team defeated Canada 3-1 (21-15, 25-17, 25-22, 25-21) to win Pool B on Wednesday in Bayamon, Puerto Rico and advance to Friday's semifinal round at the NORCECA Continental Championship. Read More

U.S. Men Beat Panama to Tie for First Place

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team swept Panama, 25-13, 25-15, 25-8, on Tuesday on Bayamon, Puerto Rico, to move into a tie with Canada atop Pool B of the NORCECA Men’s Continental Championship. Read More

U.S. Men Sweep Mexico at NORCECA Championship

The U.S. Men's National Volleyball Team opened play at the NORCECA Continental Championship on Monday with a pool-play sweep of Mexico, 25-15, 28-26, 25-16 at the Coliseo Ruben Rodriguez in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. Read More

U.S. Men Beat Puerto Rico in NORCECA Tuneup

The U.S Men's National Volleyball Team warmed up for the 2009 NORCECA Continental Championship with two exhibition victories over Puerto Rico on Friday and Saturday in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. Read More

U.S. Men Look to Defend NORCECA Title

The U.S. Men's National Team will try to win its fourth straight NORCECA Championship next week in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. Read More

U.S. Men Qualify for Worlds with Defeat of Dominican

The United States qualified for the 2010 FIVB World Championship in Italy with a 3-0 (25-16, 25-19, 25-15) victory over Dominican Republic on Monday at the Bren Center on the campus of UC Irvine. Read More

U.S. Men Dominate Guatemala at Qualifier

A young and undersized team from Guatemala was no match for the Olympic gold medalist as the U.S. Men’s National Team defeated the Central Americans on Saturday, 3-0 (25-8, 25-10, 25-6) at the 2010 World Championship Qualifier for NORCECA Pool F. Read More

U.S. Men's Focus is on Worlds Qualifier

U.S. Men’s Volleyball Head Coach Alan Knipe and his team are looking forward to playing true home matches on Aug. 15-17 when they will play in the 2010 World Championship Qualifier. Read More

Russia Ends U.S. Men's World League Campaign

The U.S. Men’s National Team ended its 2009 World League campaign on Thursday with a 0-3 (22-25, 22-25, 23-25) loss to Russia at Beogradska Arena in Belgrade, Serbia. Read More

U.S. Men Succumb to Serbia at World League

The U.S. Men's Volleyball Team could not overcome hard-hitting Serbia on Wednesday and fell 0-3 (20-25, 23-25, 22-25) in their first 2009 FIVB World League final round match in Belgrade, Serbia. Read More

U.S. Men in Serbia for World League Final Round

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team will begin its quest for a third straight FIVB World League medal on Wednesday when it takes on host Serbia (11 a.m. PT) in its first Final Round pool play match at Beogradska Arena in Belgrade. Read More

U.S. Men Come Back with Win Against China

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team rebounded from Saturday’s five-set loss and defeated China on Sunday, 3-1 (25-18, 20-25, 25-21, 25-12) in an FIVB World League match in Nanjing, China. Read More

Resurgent Chinese Defeat U.S. Men in World League

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team could not hold off a resurgent Chinese team that defeated Team USA 3-2 (25-19, 27-29, 18-25, 26-24, 15-12) on Saturday in an FIVB World League match in Nanjing, China. Read More

U.S. Men's Update - ESPN 2, ESPNU to Show World League

The U.S. Men’s National Team’s FIVB World League volleyball matches are being broadcast via tape delay on both ESPNU and ESPN 2 this summer. Plus, news from the Pan American Cup and updates on the World League individual leaders. Read More

U.S. Men Power Past Host Italy in World League

The lights may have gone out at the PalaCatania in Catania, Italy on Sunday, but there was no power outage when it came to the U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team, which defeated Italy 3-1 (25-19, 18-25, 25-22, 25-20) in an FIVB World League match. Read More

USAV Announces 19-Man Roster for World League

USA Volleyball has announced the 19-player roster for the U.S. Men’s National Team for the 2009 FIVB World League, which begins June 12. Read More

U.S. Men's Update - April 30

Four Russian teams with U.S. players remain active in the Super League playoffs. There are also updates on players in Greece and individual player plans for the summer. Read More

U.S. Men's Update - April 23

U.S. middle blocker David Lee (Alpine, Calif.) will be signing autographs and promoting the FIVB World League on Friday and Saturday (April 24-25) at the Far Western National Qualifier in Reno, Nev. Plus updates on U.S. players overseas. Read More

U.S. Men's Update - April 13

Updates on the playoffs in the Turkish, Russian, Italian and Greek leagues plus other interesting bits of information. Read More

USAV Announces Preliminary World League Roster

USA Volleyball has announced the 22-person preliminary roster that it has submitted for the 2009 FIVB World League men’s tournament. Read More

U.S. Men's Update - April 7

New U.S. Men’s National Team Head Coach Alan Knipe (Huntington Beach, Calif.) will take part in the 2009 AVCA Spring Conference on May 7-9 in Provo, Utah. Also, other updates on U.S. men's players overseas. Read More

U.S. Men's Update - March 17

The Russian Super League completed the regular season on Sunday and all four teams with U.S. players have advanced to the playoffs. Plus more updates on U.S. players overseas. Read More

U.S. Men's Update - March 12, 2009

U.S. outside hitter Riley Salmon (League City, Texas) has joined Sisley Treviso of Italy’s Serie A1 men’s volleyball league and other updates on U.S. Men's players overseas. Read More

U.S. Men's Update - Wichita World League Tickets on Sale

Tickets are now on sale to see the U.S. Men’s National Team play Netherlands in FIVB World League matches on July 17-18 (7 p.m. both nights) at Charles Koch Arena in Wichita, Kan. Also, updates on U.S. players overseas. Read More

U.S. Men's Update - Feb. 25

Reid Priddy is inducted into the LMU Hall of Fame. Rich Lambourne's Russian team reaches the final four of the CEV Cup and other player updates. Read More

U.S. Men's Update - Feb. 10

Updates on U.S. Men's players competing with clubs overseas. It was a down-and-up week for U.S. outside hitter Reid Priddy and his Russian team Lokomotiv Novosibirsk. Read More

U.S. Men's Update - Jan. 29, 2009

Updates on U.S. Men's players competing for international clubs. Read More

U.S. Men's National Team Update - Jan. 23, 2009

Updates on U.S. players overseas. Read More

U.S. Men's National Team Update for Dec. 3, 2008

Updates on the players of the U.S. Men's National Volleyball Team. Read More

U.S. Men's National Team Update for Nov. 25

In the battle of U.S. Men’s National Team gold-medal winning setters in Russia, Kevin Hansen and host Fakel Novy Urengoi defeated Lloy Ball and Zenit Kazan. Read More

U.S. Men's National Team Update for Nov. 19, 2008

Update on players for the U.S. Men's National Team who are competing overseas. Read More

U.S. Men's National Team Update for Nov. 6, 2008

An update on how members of the U.S. Men's National Team are doing in their overseas leagues. Read More

U.S. Men Finish America's Cup with a Win

The U.S. Men’s Volleyball Team finished the 2008 America’s Cup tournament on a high note with a 25-23, 25-19, 25-15 defeat of Mexico on Saturday in Cuiaba, Brazil. Read More

Patak Attack not Enough as U.S. Men Fall in Five

The U.S. Men’s National Volleyball Team got 30 points from Evan Patak (Pleasanton, Calif.), but it was not enough as Argentina defeated Team USA, 25-17, 16-25, 25-16, 17-25, 15-13, on Thursday at the America’s Cup tournament in Cuiaba, Brazil. Read More

Cuba Takes Rare Victory over U.S. Men

The U.S. Men’s Volleyball Team lost a hard-fought match to Cuba, 2-3 (19-25, 27-25, 25-23, 21-25, 8-15) in Wednesday’s opening pool play match at the America’s Cup Tournament in Cuiaba, Brazil. Read More

USAV Sends Men's Team Vets, Rookies to America's Cup

U.S. Men’s Olympic gold medalists Rich Lambourne and Scott Touzinsky will lead a mix of veterans and rookies at the Americas’ Cup Tournament on Sept. 24-28 in Cuiaba, Brazil. Read More

USA Volleyball Submits 19-Player O-2 Indoor Rosters for Olympic Games

USA Volleyball submitted its 19-player preliminary rosters to the FIVB for both indoor teams competing at the 2008 Olympic Games. Only players on the preliminary rosters are eligible for the final 12-player Olympic Games rosters Read More

U.S. Men Beat Costa Rica to Open Pan Am Cup

Led by Evan Patak with 11 points and Nate Meerstein with 10, the U.S. Men's National Team defeated Costa Rica 3-0 (25-15, 25-18, 25-17) on Monday in the first match of the 2008 Pan American Cup in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Read More

U.S. Men Defeat Germany in Exhibition Match

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U.S. Men Beat Germany; Win Four Nations Tournament

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U.S. Men Fall to China at Four Nations Tournament

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U.S. Men Beat Czech Republic at Four Nations Tourney

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U.S. World League Roster Features Four Top Setters

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U.S. Men Pursue Olympic Qualifying in Puerto Rico

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